This has been going on for years. In Seattle, grants and studios formerly open to all artists are now BIPOC only. BIPOC people are excused from paying studio rental, etc; only white artists pay.
I dropped my memberships and reported these 501(C) organizations to the federal anti-discrimination department. That page had a conspicuous DEI …
This has been going on for years. In Seattle, grants and studios formerly open to all artists are now BIPOC only. BIPOC people are excused from paying studio rental, etc; only white artists pay.
I dropped my memberships and reported these 501(C) organizations to the federal anti-discrimination department. That page had a conspicuous DEI motto on it so I doubt my complaint went anywhere.
It is all propaganda. Art used to be transgressive. Now it is like Soviet art.
One thing about these DEI types, they are parasites through and through, and they know how to get on boards, get grants, anything but make an honest living creating anything.
This has been going on for years. In Seattle, grants and studios formerly open to all artists are now BIPOC only. BIPOC people are excused from paying studio rental, etc; only white artists pay.
I dropped my memberships and reported these 501(C) organizations to the federal anti-discrimination department. That page had a conspicuous DEI motto on it so I doubt my complaint went anywhere.
It is all propaganda. Art used to be transgressive. Now it is like Soviet art.
One thing about these DEI types, they are parasites through and through, and they know how to get on boards, get grants, anything but make an honest living creating anything.